Thomas Carrigan
{{short description|American Silent Film Actor}}
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|image = Checkers (1919) - 11.jpg
|imagesize = 200px
|caption = Carrigan in a still from Checkers, 1919
| name = Thomas Carrigan
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1886|04|13|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Lapeer, Michigan, United States
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1941|10|02|1886|04|13|df=yes}}
| death_place = Lapeer, Michigan, United States
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| othername =
| spouse = Mabel Taliaferro
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1911–1932
}}
File:Sheet music cover - CHECKERS (1919).jpg
File:Vivienne Osborne-Thomas Carrigan in Love's Flame.jpg with Vivienne Osborne]]
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File:Room and Board (1921) - Binney.jpg with Constance Binney]]
Thomas Carrigan (April 13, 1886 in Lapeer - October 2, 1941){{Cite web|title=Thomas Carrigan|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0140452/|website=IMDb|access-date=2020-05-27}} was an actor who starred in silent films in the U.S. He appeared in early Selig films{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1EQ9AAAAYAAJ&q=thomas+carrigan+lead|title=The Motion Picture Story Magazine|date=April 20, 1912|publisher=Motion Picture Story Magazine|via=Google Books}} and played dime store novel detective character Nick Carter in a series of short films.
Filmography
- Told in Colorado (1911)
- Western Hearts (1911){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-40mFfGB4VMC&q=t.j.+carrigan&pg=PA497|title=A Guide to Silent Westerns|first=Larry|last=Langman|date=April 20, 1992|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313278587|via=Google Books}}
- Why the Sheriff is a Bachelor (1911){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6LiwRzKdo7AC&q=t.j.+carrigan&pg=PA204|title=The Amazing Tom Mix: The Most Famous Cowboy of the Movies|first=Richard D.|last=Jensen|date=June 20, 2005|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=9780595359493|via=Google Books}}
- Saved by the Pony Express (1911)
- Arabia The Equine Detective (1913)
- A Cry at Midnight (1916)
- Dimples (1916)
- Rose of the Alley (1916)
- Lovely Mary (1916)
- Peggy, the Will O' the Wisp (1917)
- Somewhere in America (film) (1917)
- Checkers (1919)
- The Truth (1920)
- The Tiger's Cub (1920){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OKeoa0P0d2cC&q=thomas+carrigan+silent+film+actor&pg=PA19|title=Carl Sandburg at the Movies: A Poet in the Silent Era, 1920-1927|first1=Carl|last1=Sandburg|first2=George|last2=Fetherling|date=April 20, 1985|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9780810817388|via=Google Books}}
- In Walked Mary (1920)
- Room and Board (1921)
- Salomy Jane (1923)
- You Can't Fool Your Wife (1923)
- Boston Blackie
- Crooked Alley (1923)
- The Making of O'Malley (1925)
- The Big Broadcast(1932)
- Air Mail (1932)
References
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Category:American male film actors
Category:American male silent film actors